Wooderon’s Favourite Video Games of 2020 – #10

How many years have I been doing this now. I don’t even know, I’m pretty sure I was doing this entry per day thing leading up till the end of the year since before I started this version of my blog. But then I go and keep adding more and more to it and packing what is already my busiest time of the year with even more work. I’m nuts.

As I touched upon in yesterday’s post; 2020 has been something of a different year for all of us. And while compiling together the list of video games I played in 2020, I came to a realisation. While COVID has turned many people’s lives upside down, mine hasn’t changed all that much. Which I suppose is something of a blessing.

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2020 has been a year for Old Video Games

Not to tip my hand too much, but in preparation for my “Best of Year” series that starting on the 12th and will stretch right up until the final day of the month, I have been looking at all of the video games I’ve been playing in 2020 and have realised I might have to get a little lax with my usual restriction of games that actually found their release in the calendar year 2020.

Back in March, before this Covid stuff really hit home, I wrote a piece about 2020 being a quiet year for video games, at the time I don’t think I realised just how true that post would end up being by the time we hit December. The pandemic only being one aspect of this outcome

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I haven’t been convinced I need a new video game console

I’m going to tempt fate and say that we’re about close enough to the release of Sony and Microsoft’s new consoles that we pretty much know what we’re going to be getting on day one. Well, we don’t know how much we’re going to have to pay for them just yet, but for the sake of argument, let’s say the price isn’t going to be a factor in the following rant. With everything we do know, I don’t think either of the major console makes have done a good enough job on selling their new platforms whatsoever.

Tag: Video Games